Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Feeling Too Hot

The corners of Nathaniel’s lips lifted as he propped his chin with one hand, exuding a wicked charm. “You’re right. My wife looks good in anything”

Christma was slightly embarrassed by his praise. She suddenly felt that he was much more agreeable. when he wasn’t being intimidating.

Sounds of the door opening in the courtyard reached her ears, indicating that her grandmother was probably back home.

She pointed at the door to the backyard. “We’ll smooth out the agreement later. Hurry up and leave

now.”

Christina didn’t want her grandmother to discover Nathaniel’s existence. She’d kept their marriage low-key. As such, her grandmother was not aware of it.

It would complicate matters if she were caught together with a man.

Nathaniel’s expression crumbled as he felt like he was being cast aside. Christina couldn’t care less for his pettiness as she held on to his hand and pulled him out toward the courtyard.

“Come on, don’t just stand there.”

He got distracted by the warmth of her palm in his and was pulled along dazedly to the back door.

Christina released him and pushed open the gate. “That’s it. Go now,”

Nathaniel couldn’t help missing the feel of her soft and tiny hand in his. A sly idea struck him as he took in how anxious she was.

“How dare you see it fit for the CEO of Hadley Corporation to use the backdoor.” His face was full of loathing.

Christina was at her wit’s end at his inopportune display of stubbornness.

In place of fretting, she tried appeasing him so he’d leave.

first? I beg of you?” Her humble pleas

His inky eyes were fathomless as he leaned toward Christina and whispered

breath tickled Christina, causing her heartbeat and

such a rogue!” Christina huffed as she turned her flushed

granny unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was amused

that feared their parent’s discovery of their misbehavior. Even

a peck on your cheek.” She had scarce options left but to cede to his

Nathaniel agreed. He would

and raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture alone.

pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how

to kiss Nathaniel’s cheek

lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open. in surprise at such a coincidental

hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door

lips still bore the remains of Christina’s natural fragrance.

as he savored the moment and wondered if it

the house and had called

“Granny, I was too engrossed with

why are you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out

cheeks out of reflex and sensed how warm they were. The image of her kissing Nathaniel flashed

her room as she explained, “I’m just feeling rather warm.

ducked into her room like a stealthy feline. Just then, a chilly breeze

day to

morning exercise at the crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a

the door was wearing a uniform belonging to the

before replying in confusion,

got the right person

to several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks full of the latest

clothes. Was there perhaps a mix-up?”

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